Decision
Analysis
outcome: The council has agreed to enter into the Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach.
summary: The decision involves entering into 6 Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach to install new broadband connections.
topline: The Cllr Paul Hewett has decided to enter into Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach for new broadband connections.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves infrastructure development and potential impact on local stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Council", "Open Reach", "Local residents"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://democracy.breckland.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2483
Decision Maker: Cllr Paul Hewett, Executive Member for Property, Projects & Procurement
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: To agree to enter into 6 Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach covering a range of locations.
Content: To agree to enter into 6 Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach covering a range of locations. To agree to enter into 6 Wayleave Agreements with Open Reach covering a range of locations. Entering into the agreement will allow Open Reach to instal new apparatus which will provide new and improved broadband connections. Entering into the agreements will provide revenue receipts for the council. 1) To agree to enter into the Wayleave Agreements. 2) Do nothing.
Date of Decision: July 16, 2025